Justin Garrison is both a student and a teacher. A senior systems engineer in the media industry, he has boiled his experience and wisdom, as well as that of his co-author Kris Nova, into the book Cloud Native Infrastructure. He talks to Craig and Adam about the Kubernetes community and the process of writing.

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Chatter

• KubeCon NA ‘17 keynote: Your Philips Hue Light Bulbs Are Turned On By Kubernetes by Mark van Straten
• Philips Lighting case study on Google Cloud

News of the week

• Cisco Hybrid Cloud Platform for Google Cloud is now generally available
  • Enter the Cisco & Google Cloud Challenge! Win things!
• Consul + Kubernetes from Hashicorp
• Open Match announced by Google Cloud and Unity
  • Agones 0.4.0 released
• Couchbase Autonomous Operator
• Amazon EKS now available in Ireland
  • Google Cloud now available in Finland
• Platform9 introduces spot instance arbitrage
• External DNS 0.5.6 released
• Red Hat on Kubernetes and application servers

Links from the interview

• mintCast, which featured Justin a long time ago
• Cloud Native Infrastructure book: website and O’Reilly
  • The Economics of Writing a Technical Book
• Justin’s last KubeCon talk: Let’s Build Kubernetes, With a Spreadsheet and Volunteers!
• Justin Garrison on Twitter and GitHub
  • Dashiell, rothgar/v2
• Justin’s blog